Paolo Bassetti

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Paolo Bassetti
Born
Paolo Bassetti

(1964-10-08) October 8, 1964 (age 59)
Milan, Italy
NationalityItalian
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
London School of Economics
University of Bologna
Occupation(s)Vice president Usiminas (2012–2015)
President Ternium do Brasil (2015–2018)
Children2
Parent(s)Carla Campanini Bonomi (mother)
Piero Bassetti (father)

Paolo Bassetti (Milan, October 8, 1964) holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Bologna, a master's degree in Economics and Latin American Studies from the London School of Economics (LSE) and a Sloan Program from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in Cambridge.

He was executive of the Techint for 26 years. He participated actively in major industrial and organizational development operations of the Techint group. He was vice president of Usiminas from 2012 to 2014 and president of Ternium in Brazil from 2015 to 2018. In early April 2018, he left the company's leadership.[1]

Born in Milan, he is married and has two children. Currently,[clarification needed] Bassetti lives between São Paulo, Milan and Eastern Europe. Throughout his career, he has lived and worked in Italy, Mexico, Argentina, Romania and Brazil.

In Brazil, he played an important role in renegotiating the shareholder agreement with Japan's Nippon Steel, ending a corporate fight in Usiminas that lasted more than 3 years.[2] In addition, it was part of the creation of Exiros (8 B / $ turnover), the purchase of Silcotub-Tenaris[3] and its restructuring in Eastern Europe,[4] the purchase of the Usiminas Control Group and the first Ternium factory in Brazil. He served as Chairman of Musa S.A (2012–2014) and Counselor of MRS (2012–2015).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paolo Basseti to leave Ternium in Brazil". Hoje em Dia. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "Paolo Bassetti will leave Ternium do Brasil". Negócios Já. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  3. ^ "Investimento – US $5 milhões para o Silcotub". Jurnal Ul. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "Paolo Bassetti leaves Tenaris Silcotub". ZF Companii. Retrieved June 18, 2018.